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What does the term 'mining' refer to?

  • Extraction of only economic minerals
  • Extraction of human-made materials
  • Extraction of agricultural products
  • Extraction of minerals or other geological materials from the earth (correct)

    • Which industry cannot exist without mining according to the text?

  • Technology
  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Agriculture (correct)

    • What is a mineral based on the text?

  • Inorganic element or compound with characteristic properties and internal structure (correct)
  • Element or compound with no internal structure
  • Coherent aggregate of agricultural products
  • Man-made element with no physical properties

    • What are some examples of non-metallic minerals mentioned in the text?

    <p>Coal, Oil, Gas, Uranium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shapes civilizations?

    <p>Agriculture and Mining industries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does rock consist of according to the text?

    <p>One or more minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum percentage of the budget of the approved two-year Exploration Work Program that is allocated to the Community Development Program (CDP)?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Social Development Management Program (SDMP)?

    <p>To develop and implement community programs, projects and activities for the host and neighboring communities of a mining project/area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the SDMP operating cost is allocated for the development of host and neighboring communities?

    <p>75%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 5-year plan mentioned in the text?

    <p>To develop responsible, self-reliant and resource-based communities capable of developing, implementing and managing development programs, projects and activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the SDMP operating cost is allocated for the development of mining technology and geosciences?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Community Development Program (CDP) during the exploration stage of mining operations?

    <p>To develop and implement community programs, projects and activities for the host and neighboring communities within the area subject of active exploration activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a boundary survey in mining?

    <p>To determine the extent and boundaries of the mineral deposit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of surface mining method?

    <p>Open pit mining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of underground mining over surface mining?

    <p>Ability to access deeper deposits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of underground mining method?

    <p>Room and pillar mining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of reforestation in the mining process?

    <p>To restore the natural ecosystem after mining operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mining method is typically used for extracting deeper mineral deposits?

    <p>Sublevel caving</p> Signup and view all the answers

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